sound

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sound is one of the 1000 most common headwords.
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Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
sound

Plural
sounds

  1. any noise; something that can be heard by the ears.
    There was a loud sound.

Verb[change]

Plain form
sound

Third-person singular
sounds

Past tense
sounded

Past participle
sounded

Present participle
sounding

  1. (intransitive) If something sounds a particular way, you think it is that way when you hear or read about it.
    The restaurant sounds great.